APUSH - Chp. 1-3 Flashcards

897458942	indentured servant	poor englishman or woman sold into slavery	0
897458943	northwestern passage	legendary route over the north pole by water, the french sought this but never found it	1
897458944	religious tolerance	the puritans did not practice this toward others but wanted the king to extend it to them	2
897458945	quaker	religious sect that believed in equality for all including women and blacks	3
897458946	quebec	a major french settlement on the st. lawrence river	4
897458947	calvin	one of the two principle protestant reformers of the early 1500s	5
897458948	pennsylvania	william penn's holy experiment	6
897458949	fur	what the french wanted from the americas	7
897458950	mayflower compact	a form of business contract	8
897458951	clan	extended family functioning as a political unit	9
897458952	middle colonies	delaware, new york, new jersey, and pennsylvania	10
897458953	king phillips war	bloodiest of indian/colonial wars in 1675	11
897458954	delaware	this began as a swedish colony	12
897458955	starving time	name of period of oct 1609 - march 1610 when the english colonists ran short of supplies and almost died	13
897458956	royal colony	when georgia surrendered its charter to the king it became one of these	14
897458957	mercantilism	get all the gold, keep all the gold	15
897458958	southern colonies	virginia, maryland, north carolina, south carolina, amd georgia	16
897458959	plymouth	site of mayflower landing	17
897458960	salem	this city experienced a dark moment in 1693 as it tried and executed many people for witchcraft	18
897458961	charlestown	port city in south carolina named for an english king that charted it	19
897458962	potato	white starchy tuber brought to europe from south america	20
897458963	city on a hill	john winthrop's vision for massachusetts	21
897458964	tomato	red fruit brought from europe to the americas	22
897458965	black legend	false claim of spanish catholic abuse	23
897458966	jamestown	english colony est. in virginia 1607	24
897458967	islam	this religion threatened europe until the late 1400s	25
897458968	new amsterdam	charles II claimed this for his brother, the duke of york	26
897458969	new england	most economically diverse, the richest and the northernmost of the 3 colonial regions	27
897458970	luther	german man who posted objections to the catholic church and kickstarted the protestant revolution	28
897458971	slavery	this did not exist in what was known as new france	29
897458972	wheel	the europeans brought this to the indians	30
897458973	land bridge	how the indians got to the americas	31
897458974	protestant reformation	led to the formation of protestant churches	32
897458975	netherlands	holland	33
897458976	seperatist	radical puritan	34
897458977	carolina	this colony split into 2 sections in 1712	35
897458978	havana	new world capital, home of the spanish viceroy	36
897458979	spain	most wide spread of the european colonizing nations	37
897458980	france	explored the mississippi and settled in what is now canada	38
897458981	tobacco	a staple crop of the southern colonies	39
897458982	proprietor	william penn was one of these, an individual granted a colonial charter by the king	40
897458983	smallpox	killer disease brought from europe to america	41
897458984	metacom	algonquin name of tribal leader known as king philip to the english	42
897458985	wool	this commodity caused a social upheaval in england in the 1600s and 1700s	43
897458986	encomienda	spanish plantation system	44
897458987	rice	one of south carolinas	45
897458988	charter	certificate of permission from the king, this was needed to colonize an area legally	46
897458989	roanoke	failed english colony that disappeared	47
897458990	georgia	it began as a debtors colony under james oglethorpe	48
897458991	maryland	haven for catholics, settled in 1634	49
897458992	pizarro	defeated the incas	50